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Predisposing factors of brain abscess in Ardabil [PDF]
Background: Brain abscess is a focal intracerebral infection, which begins as a localized area of cerebritis and develops into a collection of pus surrounded by a well-vascularized capsule. In the present study, we studied all patients with brain abscess
بالاخانی, شهریار +4 more
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New diagnostic criteria for neurocysticercosis: Reliability and validity
Annals of Neurology, 2016 The diagnosis of neurocysticercosis (NCC) remains problematic because of the heterogeneity of its clinical, immunological, and imaging characteristics. Our aim was to develop and assess a new set of diagnostic criteria for NCC, which might allow for the ...
A. Carpio +12 more
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Doxycycline Treatment Decreases Morbidity and Mortality of Murine Neurocysticercosis [PDF]
, 2009 Jorge I. Alvarez +2 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Neurocysticercosis
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, 2009 Neurocysticercosis, the infection caused by the larval form of the tapeworm Taenia solium, is the most common parasitic disease of the central nervous system and the most common cause of acquired epilepsy worldwide. This has primarily been a disease that
Christina M. Coyle, Herbert B. Tanowitz
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Unusual Presentation of Neurocysticercosis: Report of Two Cases
Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2005 Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the most common parasitic infestation of the central nervous system, and is one of the major public health problems in developing nations like Nepal.
Ghanashyam Gurung
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, 2017 Background The pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, and associated human infections, taeniasis, cysticercosis and neurocysticercosis, are serious public health problems, especially in developing countries.
Abela-Ridder, B +5 more
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Profile of adult and pediatric neurocysticercosis cases observed in five Southern European centers [PDF]
, 2016 Lorenzo Zammarchi +10 more
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A case of neurocysticercosis and psychosis: Interplay of organic and iatrogenic etiologies
Telangana Journal of PsychiatryLimited literature highlights the rareness of acute psychosis in the initial presentation of neurocysticercosis. Corticosteroids, which are used in treating this parasitic infection, and levetiracetam, which is used to treat resultant seizures, can also ...
Adarsh Singh +2 more
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A Case Report of Disseminated Cysticercosis in Bali, Indonesia [PDF]
, 2013 . We reported the case of a 36-year-old Balinese man who disseminated cysticercosis, presented neuro-, subcutaneous- and oral-cysticercosis. Diagnosis of it was based on anamnesis, clinical examination including CT Scan, histopathological and serological
Adnyana, O. (Oka) +7 more
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